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Tuesday 28 December 1920 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 12:5712:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:239:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:239:23 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 217° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 217° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:071:07 PM–13:421:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:593:59 PM–16:304:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:593:59 PM–17:315:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:171:17 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–10:3710:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4211:42 AM–12:4612:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:501:50 PM–14:542:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:414:41 PM–18:076:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:0910:09 PM–23:1111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Roga07:247:24 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Cara09:339:33 AM–10:3710:37 AMneutral
Lābha10:3710:37 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Amṛta11:4211:42 AM–12:4612:46 PMgood
Kāla12:4612:46 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Śubha13:501:50 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Roga14:542:54 PM–15:593:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla15:593:59 PM–17:545:54 PMavoid
Lābha17:545:54 PM–19:507:50 PMgood
Udvega19:507:50 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Śubha21:469:46 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Amṛta23:4211:42 PM–25:371:37 AM+1good
Cara25:371:37 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1neutral
Roga27:333:33 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise15:593:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 09:239:23 AM
Caturthīuntil 30:156:15 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 26:432:43 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:239:23 AM
Bavauntil 19:457:45 PM
Bālavauntil 30:156:15 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:501:50 PM–14:542:54 PM
Pradoṣa 15:593:59 PM–18:026:02 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:542:54 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:026:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā09:239:23 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā26:43 02:432:43 AM WedMaghā
YogaViṣkambha25:41 01:411:41 AM WedPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:239:23 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:24 07:247:24 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 834 221
Day length
8 h 35 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:487:48 PM
Moonset
08:578:57 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM12:4612:46 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3312:33 PM14:162:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:071:07 PM13:421:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:501:50 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:162:16 PM15:593:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:593:59 PM18:026:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:593:59 PM16:304:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:593:59 PM17:315:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:414:41 PM18:076:07 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0910:09 PM23:1111:11 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:171:17 AM+126:432:43 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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